Monash researchers have made a breakthrough discovery about the invasion success of plants, with the revelation that ...

For decades, the story of human origins has been pieced together from fossil evidence scattered across Africa, Europe, and ...

Large-scale poultry vaccinations may be driving bird flu evolution, according to a concerning new international study.

New research uncovers how evolution and improved living conditions are accelerating men's growth more than women's.

Humans' increasingly large footprint across the planet is forcing plants & animals to adapt and is affecting some species' evolutionary path.

A recent study at Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has developed a theoretical model that uncovers the dual role of polyploidy—organisms carrying extra genome ...

A new study indicates that human behavior around 45,000 to 29,000 years ago contributed to a change in the composition of ...

Embarking on a journey through the annals of human evolution, we uncover a narrative that is as fascinating as it is complex. This saga not only chronicles the physical transformations experienced by ...

Uncover the truth about early human diet. New research suggests our ancient relatives may not have been avid meat-eaters as ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Researchers have described how the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus genetically adapts to humans, including mutations that allow some strains to evade the immune system and become resistant to ...

Chemicals in the tooth enamel of Australopithecus suggest the early human ancestors ate very little meat, dining on vegetation instead.